South Africa’s top law enforcement official said Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump wrongly claimed that a video he showed in the Oval Office was of burial sites for more than 1,000 white farmers and he “twisted” the facts to push a false narrative about mass killings of white people in his country.

Jose Segovia-Benitez served in the Marine Corps from 1999 to 2004. He has not lived in El Salvador since he was 3 years old.